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Chelaethiops congicus

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Chelaethiops congicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Subfamily: Danioninae
Genus: Chelaethiops
Species:
C. congicus
Binomial name
Chelaethiops congicus
(Nichols & Griscom, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Chelaethiops katangae Poll, 1948
  • Engraulicypris congicus Nichols & Griscom, 1917
  • Engraulicypris congicus congicus (Nichols & Griscom, 1917)
  • Engraulicypris luluae Fowler, 1930
  • Engraulicypris moeruensis (Boulenger, 1915)

Chelaethiops congicus is an African species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Congo River basin and in the Lake Tanganyika basin.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Moelants, T.; Ntakimazi, G. (2010). "Chelaethiops congicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T181815A7741544. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181815A7741544.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Rainer Froese; Daniel Pauly, eds. (2017). "Chelaethiops congicus". Fishbase. Retrieved 21 September 2017.